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G resham O utlook VOL. 1 NO. 2 NO VACANT H O U SES O R S T O R E B U IL D IN G S MANY NEW BUILDINGS UNDER WAY Increase in P opulation Show n in Church und School A tten d an ce I t is s a tis fa c to ry in th e e x tre m e to n o te th e c o n tr a s t b etw een th e G re sh a m of a few y e a rs ag o a n d th e G re sh a m of to d a y . T h e re h a s been no boom , n o r h a s th e r e been any e x tr a e ff o rt p u t fo r th by an y o f th e b u sin e ss m en to b rin g p eo p le to th is city. A few y e a rs ag o th e m en in b u sin e ss h e re th o u g h t a n d openly- said th a t G re sh a m w ould n ev er a m o u n t to m u ch a s a n in d e p e n d e n t to w n a n d so th e y p lo d d ed on in th e sa m e old r u t. In th e la s t tw o y e a r s th e r e h a s been a v a st ch an g e. T h e n u m b e r of b u sin e ss p lace s have d o u b le d , as h a s th e p o p u la tio n . A few y e a rs a g o it w as a n o tic e a b le fa c t th a t if o n e re lig io u s d e n o m in a tio n e n te r ta in e d a sp ecial s p e a k e r o r sp ecial S u n d ay school se rv ice th e o th e r c h u rc h e s w ould be p ra c tic a lly w ith o u t a tte n d a n c e . To d ay th e r e a re fo u r w ell a tte n d e d S u n d a y schools a n d c h u rc h e s in th e city a n d th e m e m b e rs a re ev er In c re a sin g . O ne p o orly p a tro n iz e d liv e ry s ta b le u sed to be G re sh a m ’s only need ed p lace fo r h o rse h ire. N ow th e r e a re tw o u p -to -d a te b a rn s h e re w ith from tw e n ty to th ir ty h o rs e s e ach an d th e y a re b o th busy a ll th e tim e. T h e n u m e ro u s s to re s a re all eq u a l ly w ell p a tro n iz e d a n d it is sa fe to say t h a t in a y e a r ’s tim e th e r e w ill be o th e r m e rc a n tile e s ta b lis h m e n ts h e re . T h e fo re g o in g is m erely m en tio n e d a s an ex am p le o f th e stead y g ro w th of th e to w n , o ccasio n ed only by t h e ty ict t h a t w e h a v e t h e 1 tio n , c lim a te an d o th e r n a tu r a l re so u rc e s w hich go to m a k e u p a city of n o te . MRS. JA S. H. FITZG ERALD D IE S AT H E R H i «ME ROCKWOOD SCHOOL I« IIS E S MONEY F O R L IB R A R Y T h e R ockw ood school gave a lite ra ry p ro g ra m in th e G ra n g e h a ll la s t F rid a y ev e n in g to ra is e m oney to fin ish p a y in g fo r a n I n te rn a tio n a l E n cy clo p ed ia c o n sistin g o f 22 vol- u nies, o n e key a n d y e a r book, c o st in g $ 80.75. T he p ro g ra m m e w as esp ecialty good. M iss A lta W ilcox of C leone w as p re s e n t a n d aid ed m a te ria lly in th e m u sical p ro g ra m . F ifty d o lla rs w as re a liz e d fro m th e social, fo r w h ich th e sch o o l is g ra te - ,1(1., A so cial som e tim e ag o g av e th em a b o u t $50. T h ey now h av e $108 on h a n d . T h e p ro g ra m w as as fo llo w s: Song, “ S chool D ay s,” by th e sch o o l; re c ita tio n , “ My F ir s t S m o k e,” E rn e s t Q u e sin b e rry ; re c i ta tio n , "M ile S to n e ,” L loyd G rim - sh aw ; q u a r te t, “ My A la b a m a R o se ,” E s te r M iller, J u l a A u sp ach , H elen i W eilan d , A d d ie Q u e sin b e rry ; re c i ta tio n , “ N am in g C h ic k e n s,’ D avid W e ila n d ; D oll d rill, p rim a ry d e p a r t m e n t; d ia lo g u e , “ G oing S o m e w h e re ,’ R oss B ro w n , F r a n k B ro w n , E rn e s t Q u e sin b e rry , H en ry W eilan d , A ddie Q u e sin b e rry ; re c ita tio n , “ A sleep in C h u rc h ,” F ra n k B ro w n ; song, “ M eet Me T o n ig h t in D re a m la n d ,” R ockw ood c h o ru s ; re c ita tio n , “ E lf C h ild ,” O riel G rim shaw -; d ialo g u e, “ T ra g e d y o f T en L ittle B o y s,” p ri m ary d e p a rtm e n t; in s tru m e n ta l solo Miss A lta W ilcox; re c ita tio n , W ini- c a ,” F lo re n c e G ould M enzies; e n core, “ W h en A d elin e Jo h n s o n C om es S tep p in g D ow n th e L in e .” L IB R A R IA N 'S R E P O R T F O R MONTH OF FEB R U A R Y T h e lib ra ry h o a rd m e t in th e p u b lic lib ra ry ro o m s M onday n ig h t a n d th e m o st im p o rta n t b u sin ess ta k e n up w as a d isc u ssio n c o n c e rn in g th e ere c tio n of a lib ra ry b u ild in g in th e city . T h e m e m b e rs of th e b o ard h ad x s i i t t s v iew s a s to a p la n to a c t upon, b u t it w as d ecid ed u p o n u n a n im o u sly t h a t in th e n e a r fu tu r e a c a n v a ts w o u ld be m a d e in th e d i rectio n of b u ild in g a lib ra ry a n d it is c a lc u la te d td d o so m e w o rk a t once. T h e P o rtla n d lib ra ry , o f w hich th is is a b ra n c h , o ffe re d in ^(»xrtr <«. Kiiimnif, t h e ! pc* G resh am , a n d p e rh a p s if th e peo p le h e re m a k e a n e ff o rt to b u ild th e P o rtla n d p eo p le w ill com e in fo r th e ir s h a r e o f th e b u rd e n . R e p o rt fo r th e G re sh a m re a d in g room fo r m o n th of F e b ru a r y : A tte n d a n c e — A d u lt, 1 0 0 1 ; ju v e n ile, 6 1 0 ; to ta l, 1611. C iic u la tio n — F ic tio n , 70 1 ; non fictio n , 8 6 0 ; to ta l, 1561. R e g is tra tio n — A du'n, 20; ju v e n ile , 8; to ta l, 28. T h is w as n o t q u ite so good as la s t m o n th , b u t F e b ru a r y w as a few d ay s s h o r te r. im i S u n d ay a fte rn o o n a t h e r hom e, a b o u t th r e e m iles fro m G resh am , M rs. J . H . F itz g e ra ld d ied a f te r a shor* illn ess. T h re s ia D oetsch F itz g e ra ld w as 27 y e a rs o ld , w as m a rrie d in O cto b er, 1901, to J. H . F itz g e ra ld a n d leav e s five c h ild re n b esid es h u sb a n d , p a r e n ts an d b ro th e rs a n d s is te rs to m o u rn h e r loss. GRESHAM BALL HOYS C h ild re n : G e rtru d e M., a g e 8; TO BUILD GRANDSTAND Z a ra S., a g e 7; C h a rle s J ., ag e 5 ;; R o b e rt H ., ag e 3; M arie L ., a g e 1. B aseb all is a p a stim e s p o r t w hich P a re n ts , Mr. a n d Mrs. G eorge in te re s ts th e p u b lic in g e n e ra l. F ro m D oetsch, B u tle r, W ash. th e little u rc h in a t sch o o l to th e p ro fe ssio n a l on th e d iam o n d . O.-W. R. A N. O PEN S (¡R A V EL In th is d ire c tio n G resh am is n o t PIT AT RUSSELLV ILLE slow a n d in fa c t is ta k in g th e lead o v er a n y to w n in th e co u n ty . T he T w ohy B ro th e rs, g e n e ra l c o n tr a c t p ro m o te rs o f b a seb all h av e w o rk ed o rs, w ith a crew of 50 m en, h av e l a i d in th q p a s t an d th is seaso n J c e s te d a cam p a t th e fo o t of p ro m ises to b e tte r sa tisfy th e m fo r R ocky B u tte , 1 % m iles e a s t of th e ir e ff o rts th a n an y y e a r p ast. R u sse llv ille fo r th e p u rp o se o f L a st y e a r th e G resh am team o p e n in g up a g ra v e l p it fo r k n o w n a s th e " G ia n ts ” p lay ed fa s t th e O .-W . R. &N. T h e s trip p in g s b all an d even did som e s tu n ts c re d it w ill be u sed in S u lliv a n 's g u lch an d a b le to a le a g u e team . f t is| tlc ig l.tY th e g ra v e l is to be E v en w ith a good te a m a n d all u se d fo r b a lla s tin g th e new St. th a t , th e m a n a g e rs a re g o in g one J o h n s c u to ff. T h e re a re a b o u t 20 b e tte r. a c re s in th e tr a c t, in c lu d in g th e A rra n g e m e n ts a re b ein g co m p leted g ra v e l p it. T h e c o n tr a c t w ill p ro b fo r th e c o n s tru c tio n of a la rg e a n d a b ly be fin ish e d in a b o u t fo u r co m m o d io u s g ra n d s ta n d a t th e b all m o n th s. g t r k a t a co st of $500, c a p a b le of s e a tin g p e rh a p s 1500 people. The Max as F arm er. c o n tra c t w ill be a w a rd e d a s soon as M r .and Mrs. M ax S c h n e id e r re p o ssib le an d w hen th is is co m p leted tu r n e d S a tu rd a y ev e n in g fro m th e ir th e peo p le o f G resh am ca n w itn ess c o u n try hom e n e a r D am ascu s w h ere b aseb all g a m e an d s it in th e sh ad e. th e y sp e n t sev eral d ay s o p e n in g up th e p lace fo r th e s u m m e r seaso n . M ou n t H ood R ailw ay co m p an y Max sa y s th a t even th o u g h h e had w ill h av e a n a d d itio n a l crew of 100 In te n d e d to leav e all b u sin e ss c a re s m en a t w o rk th i s w eek near b e h in d a n d tu r n fa r m e r fo r a few G resh am , an a d d itio n a l sw itch e n d a y s he w as o b lig ed to use h is g in e an d a ste a m sh o v el in th e c u t c a m e ra som e fo r th e acco m m o d atio n to d ig b a lla s t. S teel w ill be laid o f h is frie n d s. on th e g ra d e to w a rd S andy. SUBSCRIPTION ORDER D ate ........................................... P u b lish er Greshani P h o n e 701 GRESHAM, MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 7, 1911 EVIDENCES OF CITY’S GROWTH Steady “Ever at Your Service” 101 . . O utlook P lea se send th e Twice-aVVeek O utlook to th e fo llo w in g person: M ................................................................................. A d r e ss.................................................... ................................for . . . . y e a r , fr o m ................................. 1 0 1 . . t o .................. .............1 0 1 .. for w hich I h erew ith en close n o tify ....................... S ...................... At expiration S ig n e d .......................................................................................... F ill o u t th e ab o v e o rd e r an d m ail to T h e O u tlo o k , G re sh a m , S u b sc rip tio n . 1 y e a r. $ 1 .5 0 ; % y e a r, 75c; *4 y e a r, 50c Ore. THE FAIR ASSOCIATION DIRECTORS IN MEETING Good Attendance Present and Many In teresting Plans are Worked Out FAIR THIS FALL TO BE A WINNER It Is Proposed to Change the Name of the Association and a Committee Will As certain the Advisability of so Doing T he b all w as s ta r te d ro llin g fo r in connection w ith th e fa ir th is y e a r a n o th e r fin e f a ir h e re th is co m in g seem ed to m eet w ith fav o r am o n g fa ll a t th e m e e tin g of th e d ire c to rs th e (}irectors. h eld y e ste rd a y a fte rn o o n . V a rio u s Those p resent w ere Theo. B ru g g e r c o m m itte e s w ere a p p o in te d a n d m a t A. F . Miller, D. M. R o b e rts, Lew is te r s of p re p a r a tio n d iscu ssed . T h e S h a ttu c k , J . W. T ow nsend, F. II. d a te fo r th e f a ir w a s d ecid ed on, be t i a n e , Jo h n S ie re t, R. W. G ill, T. in g T h u rsd a y , F rid a y , S a tu r d a y a n R. H ow itt, It. 1’. R asm u ssen an d H. S u n d ay , S e p te m b e r 21, 22, 23 an d A. Lewis. 24. T h ese a re to be m ad e R ed L e t T h e m eeting w as held in th e of te r d ay s in e a s te rn M u ltn o m a h coun fice c f the se c re ta ry , D. M. R o b erts. ty. L ew is S h attu ck is p re sid e n t, E. G. M essrs. S h a ttu c k , R a sm u s se n , Gill, K ardell, se c re ta ry , Theo. B ru g g e r, S ie re t, M iller w ere a p p o in te d a tre a su re r, R ay G ill, vice p re sid e n t. c o m m itte e to w ait o n th e co u n ty T h is w as a b u sin e sslik e session, c o u rt an d see u n d e r w h a t c o n d itio n s w ell attended an d p erfect h arm o n y f id co u ld be g o tte n fo r th e fa ir prevailed. T h e re w as every in d ic a an d if m a k in g th e n a m e M u ltn o m ah tio n that b ro a d e r p lan s fo r ttie fa ir C o u n ty F a ir in s te a d o f G ra n g e F a ir , w ould be ad o p ted th is y e a r a n d th a t w ould h e lp in s e c u rin g co u n ty aid . th is year's fa ir w ould be th e la rg e st T h e p u b lic ity c o m m itte e , c o n sist a n d best ev er h eld here. in g of G ill, R o b e rts , L ew is, w as in - ! s tru c te d to g et in to u c h w ith th e COUNTY CREATES b est a d v e rtis in g m e d iu m s in th e NEW ItOAD D IST R IC T co u n ty . T h e id e a w a / a d v a n c e d th a t th e a g r ic u ltu r a l p a p e rs be u sed a n d In the p o rtio n of th e co u n ty n e a r th a t th e f a ir be m o re th o ro u g h ly S pringdale th e c o u rt hns c re a te d a a d v e rtis e d th a n in th e p ast. new road d ts tric t. T h e te r r ito r y is T h e tr a n s p o r ta tio n c o m m itte e w as p a r t taken fro m w h a t is k n o w n as to look u p th e m a tte r of ra te s an d th e Nelson d is tric t a n d a p a rt from tr a n s p o r ta tio n o f e x h ib its . On th is th e B arr d is tric t. C o n sid erab le c o m m itte e a r e M iller, H o w itt, B ru g - VIR!1 w as to be su p e rv iso r. G ran t It w as d ecid ed to h a v e a sp ecial B ell w as o fficially ap p o in ted S a tu r m e e tin g soon to m a k e f u r th e r a r d a y by th e co u n ty c o u rt a s com m is ra n g e m e n ts . It is ex p ected to h av e s io n e r of th e new d is tric t an d h a s a a b u ild in g c o m m itte e to look a fte r la rg e follow ing. T h e co u n ty is and im p ro v e th e b u ild in g an d s p e n d in g a good d eal of m oney on g ro u n d s. th e ro a d s in th a t lo cality and th e T h e id e a of h a v in g a ra c e tr a c k ro a d s show it. $1.50 PER YEAR MASTERS AM» I.ECTl HERS MEET W ITH EVENING STAR T h e M asters an d L e c tu r e rs ' a s so ciatio n m et w ith E v en in g S ta r g ra n g e on M arch 4. T h e fo llo w in g o ffic e rs w ere e lec ted fo r th e com ing y e a r: P re s id e n t, H. W. S n a sh a ll; vice p re s id e n t. J . W. B lack ; secre ta r y , M rs H. L . V ail; tr e a s u r e r M rs E. P a lm e r. A c o m m itte e on c o -o p erativ e g ra n g e m e e tin g s w as a p p o in ted . T h e p rin c ip a l o b je c t in view is to in d u c e th e d if fe re n t g ra n g e s to co o p e ra te in v is itin g th e n e ig h b o rin g g ra n g e s a n d th u s in c re a se a n in te r est in th e w o rk re la tiv e to th e good of th e o rd e r. J. J , Jo h n s o n is c h a irm a n , w ith B ro th e rs K ru g e r an d S n a sh a ll a s a s s is ta n ts . A c all h as been issu ed fo r a s m any g ra n g e s as p o ssib le to m e e t w ith G resh am g ra n g e on S a tu rd a y , M arch 11. L et everybody com e. P a st N a tio n a l Lee tu r e r W h iteh ead w ill be p re se n t. O w ing to th e fact t h a t th e y could not secu re s u ita b le b u ild in g fo r th e occasion th e R u sse llv ille g ra n g e w ill e n te r ta in P o m o n a a t th e E v en in g S ta r g ra n g e h a ll. S o u th M ount T a bor, S ection L ine ro ad , on W ed n es d a y , M arch 15. T h e n ext m e etin g of M a ste rs an d L e c tu r e rs ’ a sso c ia tio n w ill m eet wit It P le a s a n t V alley g ra n g e on th e fo u rth S a tu rd a y in May, MRS. M ERRILL REC EIVES MANY C O N G R A TU LA TIO N S M isses E th e l an d O live M errill h o n o red th e ir m o th e r 's 5 6 th b ir th day by a s u r p ris e p a rty F rid a y evening. T h e tim e w as p le a s a n tly t j e i t-. w ith c a rd s a n d m usic. R e fre s h m e n ts w ere serv ed a t a la te fccur,' a f t e r w hich th e g u e s ts de p a rte d , w ish in g th e h o ste ss m any h ap p y r e tu r n s of th e ev en in g . T hose p re s e n t w ere: Mr. a n d Mrs. It. R. C arlso n , Mr. a n d Mrs. D eW itt ltoss, Mr. an d Mrs. E lk ln g to n , Mr. an d Mrs. G. W. K en n y , Mr. a n d Mrs. G. A. L eslie, Mr. a n d Mrs. L ucky, Mr. and M rs. D. W. M etzger, Mr. an d M rs. Roy G ibbs. Mr. an d Mrs. N ey, Mrs. Boone J o h n s o n , jMrs. G u llick so n , Mrs. M. D in g er, Mrs. W irtz, Miss L. G in d er, M iss Bloom , Mrs. I). W irtz, Miss C. W irtz, Miss G. H essell, M iss V. D in g er, Len M errill, C arl W irtz , H a rry W irtz. FARIYIEW W ILL IIE LIGHTED IIY MT. HOOD CO. 32304053 SOLVE IMPORTANT PROBLEM P O R T L A N D , M arch 6 . - D isclos u re s of p itfa lls fo r in ex p erien ced g irls, g ro w in g o u t of th e a r r e s t yes te rd a y of G eo rg e C h ep ssas, p ro p rie to r of th e P eaco ck cafe, a t 8 2 N o rth S ixth s tr e e t, so a ro u se d C hief o f P olice Cox y e ste rd a y t h a t h e will a p p e a l to th e city c o u n c il to e n a c t a r e s ta u r a n t licen se o rd in a n c e , by w hich s tr in g e n t re g u la tio n w ill be m ad e po ssib le, it is p ro p o sed th a t th e a m o u n t of th e lic e n se sh a ll be n o m in a l, so th a t r e p u ta b le places w ill n o t s u ffe r, b u t by d e n y in g re n ew als to o ffe n d e rs th h e a u th o r itie s w ill be a b le to su p p re s s th em . C h e p tsa s w as c h a rg e d w ith m a k in g a n a tta c k u p o n A n n ie B ird , 17 y e a rs o ld , w ho re c e n tly a rriv e d from A lb an y an d o b ta in e d em p lo y m en t in th e r e s ta u r a n t. S he is crip p le d and h a s re c e n tly been ill. H is a rr e s t w as th e o u tc o m e o f re p o r ts m ad e at h e a d q u a r te r s by S e rg e a n t W an less a n d P a tro lm a n C am ero n . W anless said th a t, a c tin g on in fo rm a tio n fro m o th e r g irls w ho h ad been em ployed th e r e , h e h ad been w atch in g th e r e s ta u r a n t fo r so m e tim e. In th e fo u r d a y s b e fo re h is a rre s t, C h e p tsa s h ad em p lo y ed th re e d if f e r e n t g irls. O ne said th a t C h e p ts a s ’ c o n d u c t has caused her lo q u it a f t e r fo u r day s A n o th e r g irl, em p lo y ed in h e r place, le ft a f t e r o n e day. M iss B ird w as th e n em p lo y ed . H e r h o u rs w ere fro m 2 p. m. u n til 2 a. m. P olicem an K eeps W atch. S e rg e a n t W an le ss d ire c te d C am er on to k eep sp ecial w atch . T h a t offi c e r say th e r e s ta u r a n t closed a t 2 o 'c lo c k , b u t C heptsaH a n d th e g irl re m a in e d in sid e. C h e p tsa s p re p a re d a m eal a n d c a rrie d it to a box s e a t, tu r n in g o u t th e lig h ts in th e m ain room . T h en C a m ero n w en t to th e r e a r o f th e r e s ta u r a n t , ju s t in tim e to h e a r th e g irl sc re a m . He b u rs t in th e d o o r, to fin d th e g irl w eep in g . H e p laced C h e p tsa s u n d e r a rrts tj T h e g irl w as s e n t to th e Y. W. C. A. to be h eld a s a w itn ess C h e p tsa s d efied th e o ffic e rs w hen ta k e n to police h e a d q u a rte rs . He said th a t h e w as a b u sin e ss m an an a g e n tle m a n , a m em b er of in flu e n tia l lodges, w as w o rth $15,000 and th a t he h ad in flu e n c e w itli th e d is tr ic t u tto rn e y and th e co u rts. He d eclared th a t h e w ould “ fig h t to th e h ig h e st c o u r t.” “ T h a t is my b u si ness," he said , w hen q u e stio n e d con cern in g th e c h a rg e a g a in s t him . The police say th a t s im ila r c o n d i tio n s a re n o t u n co m m o n , acco rd in g to th e ir in fo rm a tio n . M any young girls h av e been em p lo y ed , an d d is charged if th e y re s e n te d il l- tr e a t m ent, by m e m b e rs o f w h a t th e police regard a s an o rg a n iz e d “ w h ite slav e colony. “ I t w as th r o u g h m e a n s lik e th ese th a t G eorge K av alin an d Jim Tok as ,now d o in g long se n te n c e s In a F e d e ra l p e n ite n tia ry , o b tain ed j t u i g g irls in C a lifo rn ia an d th e n b ro u g h t th em to th is city. L ikew ise C h arles P e te rs , b ro u g h t a g irl from R edding, C al., an d now s ta n d s u n d er c h a rg e s in th e F e d e ra l c o u rt, w hile h is victim is in th e a sy lu m , al leged to hav e been d riv en in s a n e by his abuse. S ev eral o th e r s h av e been sen t to th e ro ck p lle. G am bling Is Charged. E ig h t m en w ere a rr e s te d in a n o th e r G reek r e s ta u r a n t a t 263 R u s sell s f e e t . T hey w ere c h a rg e d w ith gam bling. A. J a h m a n . a c le rk , and A. J. B erg, a civil e n g in e e r, w ere held, th e o th e r r being released . T h e o il e r s w ere W illiam L in k la te r, (1. W R elly, E. J a s tn a n , R. L o llick , IJ, J . M oloney, E. H e n d ric k s a n d F. F o ster. P a tro lm a n N elson fo u n d J. J. F a rre lly , a y o u th of 18, liv in g a t 1076 E ast T w e n ty -n in th s tre e t N o rth , b u y in g c ig a re tte s in th e sto re of T h e o d o re R a c a ta n s is, at 301 B u rn sid e s tre e t, As th e p ro p rie to r h ad no o ne to leave in his sto re h is a r r e s t w as d e fe rre d u n til today. R em em b erin g th e long list of a r re s ts fo r g a m b lin g , illeg al liq u o r liq u o r sellin g , c u ttin g a ffra y s and o ffen ses a g a in s t g irls e m a n a tin g from th e se re s o rts , C hief Cox h as d eclared w ar on th e d is o rd e rly p laces, and w l'l a sk th e city co u n cil to aid him In h is cam p a ig n . STRONG SERMON BY EVANGELIST CLOSES TWO W EEK S’ MEETING IN METHODIST CHI l « ’H HOLDS CLOSE ATTENTION OF HEARERS Sunday's Services W ere W ell tended and Serm ons H elp fu l. A t T h e w ell-k n o w n e v a n g e list and a u th o r , Rev. G uy P h elp s, closed tw o w eek s' sp ecial se rv ices in th e M e th o d ist c h u rc h h ere. Mr. P h e lp s is n o t a se n s a tio n a l p re a c h e r an d th e c u sto m a ry ex citem en t bus been w a n tin g , b u t th e in flu e n c e o f th e m e e tin g s lias been s tro n g ly fe lt. T h e e v a n g e list w as a ssiste d d u rin g p a rt of tlie m e etin g by Rev. Mr. B ishop o f T u a la tin . E v a n g e list P h e lp s’ d isc o u rse s w ere w o n d e rfu lly dear an d im p ressiv e a n d h e w as liste n e d to w ith very close a tte n tio n . H is se rm o n S unday m o rn in g w as based upon H eb rew s 1 :1 , 2. I t b ad to do w ith God re v e a lin g h im se lf so th a t m an could know him . T h e s p e a k e r fo u n d God in n a tu r e . l i e m ade h is p o in ts u n d e r th is very vivid by illu s tra tio n s from h is ow n ex p e rie n c e s a s a s tu d e n t o f n a tu re . H e said n a tu r e is n o t God b u t is b ecau se of God. H e u lso fo u n d God in h is to ry . O ver h u m a n h isto ry h a s bro o d ed a g r e a t an d n a tio n -w id e pro v id en ce. He re f e rre d to th e fifte e n decisiv e t a t t h i l of h isto ry a s sh o w in g th is tr u th . G od h a s rev e a le d h im se lf In th e B ible. It is p e c u lia rly G od’s hook. It m a k e s th o s e w ho use it b e tte r, s a fe r, h a p p ie r. The New T e s ta m ent Is n o t fo u n d in th e p o ck ets of hud m en. In n a tu r e th e r e a re th in g s b e a u tifu l a n d in v itin g us well a s sev ere. So in th e B ible. J e s u s C h ris t. W hen we w an t to know how God feels, we can go to Je s u s. J e s u s h e a le d , c o m fo rte d , saved. H e said h e a n d th e F a th e r w ere one. In him is G od re v ealed . M ost im p o rta n t, said Mr. P h elp s, Mtii$ th e re v e la tio n o f God in th e h u m a n soul. H e d w elt sp ecially u p t n th is as th e c le a re s t ev id en c e t i e tc u ld j h a v e of a p e rso n a l God an d of h is re v e la tio n to m en. It w as a m a tte r of e x p erien ce. “ 1 know it b ec a u se I know it ,” said h e, " a n d 11 at, Is beyond p ro o f." In th e e v e n in g th e e v a n g e lis t sp o k e fro m Ju k n 3 :1 6 , on th e Love of God. T h e a u d ie n c e s w ere la rg e und a tte n tiv e a t b o th services. T h e tow n co u n cil o f th e to w n of F airv iew h a s g iv en a c h a r te r to th e M ount Hood R a ilro ad & P o w er com pany fo r s tre e t lig h ts fo r th e tow n. T h e w ires w ill Boon be p u t in and it is expected th a t by A u g u st 1 th e j i b e w ill be tu r n e d on. In con v e rsa tio n w ith M ayor E. A. W h itn ey of th a t place he said Ith ail n o t been DON’T F O R G E T TO d e fin ite ly decided w h e th e r o r n o t th e SIGN TH E C H ARTER bticeV lig h ts w ould be a rc o r in can d e sc e n t. T h e P acific (’oust C o n stru c tio n 1 T h e C o m m ercial clu b w ill m eet In F rid a y com pany h a s a la rg e a re a of land ) th e O dd F e llo w s h a ll n e x t A big m e etin g is looked for. covered w ith to o ls c o n stru c tio n a p n ig h t p a ra tu s an d m a c h in e ry , w hich p o in ts T h e In te re s t is g ro w in g . T h e c h a r fo r sig n e rs. d ire c tly to th e p o in t t h a t th e com - I te r list is s till open pany w ill do s o m e th in g in th e n e a r D o n 't fall to p u t y o u r n a m e dow n fu tu r e t h a t w ill be of m a te ria l ben- , H ere is th e h e a d in g : W e, (lie undersign ed , hereby sul>- e fit to F a irv iew . Hcribe <>ur nam es m s ch arier m em - hers o f th e G resham D istrict Com Ju n ior M issionary Society M eets. m ercial Club, w ith a m em bership T h e F re e M eth o d ist J u n io r Mis as sio n a ry society m et S a tu rd a y a f t e r fee o f Wtl nml Wl per m onth (lues . noon a t th e c h u rc h . T h e tim e w as M essrs. M arsh u ll, T o ep eln ian , occupied by a p ro g ra m and d isc u s c o m m itte e to look a fte r th is m u tte r. sion of m issio n a ry w ork in C hina. R o b e rts a re a T h e o ffic e rs a re : .Miss R en a R ugg, S m ith , W;?'”' an d s u p e r in te n d e n t; M ary P itts , p re s i d e n t; E m m a R u g g , s e c r e ta ry ; R u th I’. ugg, vice p re s id e n t; Mary C ath ey , tr e a s u r e r ; L o ttie W lh lo n , second vice p re s id e n t. T h e so ciety w ill m e e t a n d hold se rv ices th e firs t S a tu rd a y In every m o n th . T h e re w as a good a tte n d a n ce last S a tu rd a y a n d m any young people a re tu k in g an In te re s t in th is lin e of w ork. T h e S u n d ay school is in c h a rg e of F. L. R ugg a n d m e e ts a t 10 a. rn. each S u n d ay . T h e re Is on a v e ra g e a tte n d a n c e of m o re th a n 30. \ TREAT FOK T H E (¡R A N G E R S T h e O u tlo o k is pleased to an n o u n c e t h a t on M iiu ’.i 24 M orllm ir W h ite h e a d , p a c t n a tio n a l le c tu re r >1 t i e g ra n g e , w ill bo ¡it re sh a m a n ) d e liv e r a le c tu re a t th e g ra n g e hull. It has been re p o rte d th a t Mr W h ite h e a d w ould be h e re th is week S a tu rd a y , b u t th is h o w ev er Is a m ista k e . T h e d a te o ffic ia lly set is M arch 24 T h e h o u r w ill be an - n o u m e d la te r. ANNOUNCEM ENT T h e O u tlo o k w a n ts to se c u re a w id e-aw ak e re p r e s e n ta tiv e In every lo cality of Im p o rta n c e b etw een P o rtlu tid und M ount H ood. W e a u th o riz e o u r re p r e s e n ta tiv e s to celve s u b s c rip tio n s on a com m ission an d keep th e o ffice In fo rm ed by p h o n e o r le tte r of h a p p e n in g s In th e ir lo cality . W e w ill p u b lish th e list o f re p re s e n ta tiv e s so thaY ev ery o n e In te re s te d m ay know w h o to c o m m u n ic a te w ith. We Want the News We Want Your Advertising We Want Your Plinting an d we a r e w illin g to com e a f t e r It If you le t u s know . P h o n e 701. " E v e r a t y o u r s e rv ic e .” T h e fo llo w in g a re O u tlo o k re p r e s e n ta tiv e s J . A. J o n e s , M elrose, T ro u td e It 1, p h o n e 43X . P. M. N ash , T ro u td a le P h o n e 48X 1. G ra n t B ell, S p rin g d a le , T ro u td a le It 2. P h o n e C o rb e tt 510. Mrs. J e n u ie K ro n e n b e rg , P le a s a n t V alley , G re sh a m . P h o n e 128.